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Made At MIT Articles

Articles about artwork made at MIT by faculty, students, or visiting artists ranging from sonified spider webs to kinetic sculpture and experimental theater.

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Black and white photograph of a dilapidated apartment building.
Katerina Cizek, HIGHRISE, 2011. Image courtesy of the artist.

In the Making: Katerina Cizek

Known for her Emmy award-winning multimedia project, Highrise, about life in residential skyscrapers throughout the world, documentarian Katerina Cizek recently completed a two-year residency at the MIT Open Documentary Lab and CAST. “I always think of the Highrise project as … Continued

Tekuma installation in MIT, Building 7, 2014. Photo: Courtesy of Tekuma.

CAMIT Grants Showcase Presents a Range of Art Projects Made at MIT

Michelangelo had the Medicis, Picasso had Gertrude Stein, and Pollock had Peggy Guggenheim. It is difficult to imagine art history without the support of its most celebrated patrons. For the artistic community at MIT, the vision and financial support of … Continued

Three students pose holding metals and ceramic objects.
MIT students sonify nuclear energy. Credit: Jon Sachs

Gamma Sonification: MIT Students Make Music From Particle Energy

MIT students make music from particle energy.

A student speaks into a microphone while others look on.
Credit: Andy Ryan

Resonating MIT: MIT Students Explore Intersections of Sound and Architecture

Students create sound installations inspired by Visiting Artists Scanner, Stephen Vitiello, and Either/Or.

Complex device made of wires, gears, and arms.
Exhibiting Science Student Project. Course offered by STS. Credit: Elizabeth Woodward.

Expressive Engineering: MIT Students Create Kinetic Art for MIT Museum

MIT students create original kinetic art for display in MIT Museum

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